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AWS Summit Dubai

Agenda
21 May 2025 | Dubai World Trade Center

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Agenda at a Glance

What to expect?

During this free, one day event, you will learn more
about the AWS through breakout sessions that
cover a wide range of topics from new services and
architecture to performance and operations. You
will also have the opportunity to hear directly from
customers about their journey to the cloud.

So whether you are just getting started on the cloud

or a proficient user, come and learn something new
at the AWS Summit Dubai.

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Schedule

Wednesday, May 21

08:00 - 10:00: Registration

09:00 - 10:15: Breakout sessions
10:15 - 11:30: Keynote
11:30 - 12:10: Break
12:10 - 16:40: Breakout sessions
16:40 - 19:00: Closing and networking

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STARTUP THEATRE

SUP104 LEVEL 100

Breaking Boundaries: Fintech Growth

in UAE and MENA
Nimmy Mathews, Sr Manager, Central Sales | Mo Aziz, CEO,
Pluto | Seifr Amr, Cofounder & COO, Thndr

Fintech presents significant growth opportunities in

emerging (and rapidly developing) economies. This
session will present practical insights from regional
Fintech builders covering the next growth levers in the
region and how technology plays an ever-increasing
role in transforming the financial services industry.
14:10 - 14:40

ABU DHABI 3

COD204 LEVEL 200

Next-generation CDK development

with Amazon Q Developer
Laura Al-Richane, Solutions Architect, AWS | Fawzi Harfouch,
Solutions Architect, AWS

The AWS CDK has emerged as a powerful

infrastructure as code tool, but building custom high-
level constructs can be challenging. This session
demonstrates how to leverage Amazon Q Developer,
an AI-powered assistant for software development, to
 that encapsulate cloud
create tailored CDK constructs
architecture patterns. Learn how to utilize Amazon Q's
14:10 - 14:40
features for automated documentation and testing,
and explore customization options to optimize the

ISTANBUL

BIZ105 LEVEL 100

Sustainability Through Innovation

Matt Twilley Sr BDM-Digital Innovation, AWS | TBC - from DMT

In an era where the UAE and broader Middle East are

experiencing unprecedented economic growth,
sustainability has emerged as a critical imperative for
business success and regional development. This
session explores how organizations across the Gulf
region can leverage AWS’s cutting-edge solutions to
drive sustainable practices while maintaining
competitive advantage. The Middle East’s ambitious
economic transformation demands a delicate balance
between
14:10 growth and environmental stewardship.
- 14:40
Organizations face mounting pressure from

ABU DHABI 1

CHT304 LEVEL 300

Decomposing monolithic databases

for scalability and agility
Asif Mujawar, MENAT Specialist Solution Architect Leader, AWS

In the cloud-centered era, monolithic databases are

becoming increasingly challenging to scale and
maintain as applications grow in complexity. The
traditional monolithic approach can hinder
performance, resilience, and agility, acting as a
bottleneck for modern applications. Join this chalk
 decomposing a
talk to explore strategies for
monolithic database into a distributed, scalable
14:10 - 14:40
architecture leveraging AWS services.

ABU DHABI 2

GAI204 LEVEL 200

How TPConnects is transforming the

Travel Industry with Generative AI
Eduardo Ordax Duque, Principal GTM Specialist GenAI | Praveen
Kumar, CTO and Innovation Head, TPConnects

TPConnects and other travel technology leaders are

taking their generative AI applications to production
and realizing business impact through increased
innovation in air retailing. By implementing Amazon
Bedrock, Bedrock Agents, RAG, and using Claude, Nova
models, they're transforming airline distribution and
customer experience. Through these AI capabilities,
14:10 - 14:40
TPConnects provides intelligent offer creation and
automated customer service. In this context, learn how

ABU DHABI 4

DEV204 LEVEL 200

GitLab Duo with Amazon Q: AI-driven

DevSecOps for your SDLC
Abdullah Alhoshan, Senior Solutions Architect, AWS | Hossam
Hamdy, Senior Solutions Architect, GitLab

In this session, learn how the Amazon Q Developer

differentiating agent capabilities for Gitlab Duo
transform the developer experience by speeding up a
range of tasks that support you as you research how to
get started, evaluate system design, build secure and
 existing applications,
scalable applications, upgrade
and optimize application performance. Learn firsthand
14:10 - 14:40 for building, testing, reviewing, and
how capabilities
transforming applications faster and more easily frees

WOMEN OF THE CLOUD THEATRE

WOC105 LEVEL 100

Women in Tech Leadership: Driving

Cloud Innovation and Transformation
Samira Bakhtiar, Director Media & Entertainment, AWS | Amine
Chigani, WW Leader Enterprise Technologists, AWS | Wejdan
Alhajaj, VP IT Strategy & Capabilities, Flydubai | Amina
This panel brings
Abdulrahim, together
Executive Director influential
of ICT and ITwomen
Security, AUS |
executives from leading
Nour Taher, Founder, Intella technology companies and
AWS to share their transformative journeys in the
cloud and technology landscape. Through their
experiences, these leaders demonstrate how diverse
 and create pathways for
perspectives drive innovation
the next generation of technology professionals. The
14:10 - 15:20
discussion will address real-world challenges specific
to women in tech leadership roles, exploring proven

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION THEATRE

TNC208 LEVEL 200

Understand your customers better

with a modern data strategy
Saurabh Bhattacharya, Principal Technical Trainer, AWS

We are not only producing more data than ever, we

are also producing real-time data that is streaming
from a host of sources like social media platforms and
sensors embedded in attached to various devices. That
data comes in structured and unstructured forms. In
this session, explore the AWS services needed to build
a complete data solution tostore, access, transform,
analyze, and predict so you can put your data to work
14:20 - 15:00
to make better, more informed decisions, respond
faster to the unexpected, and uncover new

AWSOME THEATRE 2

AWS2110 LEVEL 100

Unlocking GenAI Superpowers: Fine-

Tuning + RAG with Amazon Bedrock
Sheham Hassan (DevOps Engineer at SUDO)

Generic AI responses aren't enough. In this lightning

talk, we will learn how to make your Generative AI
smarter with Fine-Tuning and Retrieval-Augmented
Generation (RAG). We'll cover real-world use cases on
Amazon Bedrock, share a live demo, and show how to
boost relevance, accuracy, and context in your GenAI
apps. Walk away ready to level up your GenAI
practices.

14:30 - 14:45 9

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